(June-July 1950)

DC, 1949 Series
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Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
52
Indicia frequency:
bi-monthly
Indicia Publisher:
National Comics Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Superman DC National Comics
Editing:
Whitney Ellsworth
Format:
Golden Age Comic Size; Color Colors and Interiors; Saddle-Stitched; Was on-going series

Issue Notes

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Destination: Danger (Table of Contents)

Alan Ladd / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Theda Hall (photograph); Emerson Hall (photograph)
Inks:
Theda Hall (photograph); Emrerson Hall (photograph)
Colors:
Theda Hall (photograph); Emerson Hall (photograph)
Letters:
?

Content Information

Characters:
Alan Ladd

Destination -- Danger (Table of Contents)

Alan Ladd / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Ruben Moreira
Inks:
Ruben Moreira
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Characters:
Alan Ladd; Mr. Frieze; Kubo; Dela Andrews
Synopsis:
Alan goes to New York to be inducted by the Ram's Club, but gets side lined by an attractive girl on the subway who leads him into danger.

Phil Rizzuto (Table of Contents)

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)


King of the Mat (Table of Contents)

Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Bill Schrieber (signed)
Inks:
Bill Schrieber (signed)

Content Information

Characters:
Captain Tootsie; Rollo; Abdul the Terrible Turk

The Madman of the Movies (Table of Contents)

Alan Ladd / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Ruben Moreira
Inks:
Ruben Moreira
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Characters:
Alan Ladd; Carl Van Weger
Synopsis:
Alan agrees to work for a director who doesn't believe in stunt doubles.

Joseph Fisher, Washington DC (Table of Contents)

Popsicle Hall of Fame / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Sam Glankoff (signed)
Inks:
Sam Glankoff (signed)

Content Information

Characters:
Popsicle Pete; Joseph Fisher

We Could Have Killed Him! (Table of Contents)

Ray-O-Vac / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Ken Bald (signed K. Bald)
Inks:
Ken Bald (signed K. Bald)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Beating the Broken Buckboard (Table of Contents)

U. S. Royal / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Al Plastino
Inks:
Al Plastino
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Characters:
U. S. Royal

["Hello, Honey!"] (Table of Contents)

Honey in Hollywood / filler / 0.67 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff
Colors:
?
Letters:
Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:
humor
Reprints:
Reprint Note before Migration:
  • in World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #76 (May-June 1955)

Jungle Cinderella (Table of Contents)

Untold Tales of Filmland / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Phil Evans
Pencils:
Nick Cardy
Inks:
Nick Cardy
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Characters:
Kay Kildare (narrator); Dave Cobb; Daisy Blaine
Synopsis:
Dave Cobb searches for an actress who had a bit part in an old movie to appear as the Jungle Goddess in his new film.
Reprints:
Reprint Note before Migration:
  • In Big Town (DC, 1951 series) #31 (January-February 1955)

Indexer Notes

Script credit from Evans' estate (Comics Buyer's Guide June 15, 1990)


Kids! Get This Swell Official League Baseball Free! (Table of Contents)

Bazooka Bubble Gum / advertisement / 1 page (report information)


["One, please!"] (Table of Contents)

CinemAntics / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Harry Lampert
Pencils:
Harry Lampert
Inks:
Harry Lampert
Colors:
?
Letters:
Harry Lampert

Content Information

Genre:
humor

Indexer Notes

Credit changed from Harry Lazarus to Harry Lampert by Bob Hughes 12/09


[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Lines by Ladd / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Alan Ladd
Pencils:
Harry Lampert
Inks:
Harry Lampert
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

text probably ghost-written by Jack Miller. Illustrator changed from Harry Lazarus to Harry Lampert by Bob Hughes 12/09


["Straight Arrow Mystic Wrist Kit"] (Table of Contents)

Nabisco Shredded Wheat / advertisement / 1 page (report information)


["Miss Moore! Are you responsible for such carelessness?"] (Table of Contents)

Movie Ha-Lights / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Harry Lampert
Pencils:
Harry Lampert
Inks:
Harry Lampert
Colors:
?
Letters:
Harry Lampert

Content Information

Reprints:
Reprint Note before Migration:
  • in World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #77 (July-August 1955)
  • in Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #304 (January 1963)

Indexer Notes

credit changed from Harry Lazarus to Harry Lampert by Bob Hughes 12/09


Alan Ladd -- The Vacuum Cleaner Man (Table of Contents)

Alan Ladd / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Ruben Moreira
Inks:
Ruben Moreira
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Characters:
Alan Ladd; Helen Grew
Synopsis:
Alan agrees to sell vacuum cleaners as publicity for his new movie. Somehow he gets involved with smugglers, criminals and international jewel theives.

Schwinn is Guaranteed! (Table of Contents)

Schwinn Bicycles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)


The Stagecoach Stick-Up! (Table of Contents)

Jim Wise; PF Flyers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Al Plastino
Inks:
Al Plastino

Tom Mix Trading Post (Table of Contents)

Shredded Ralston / advertisement / 1 page (report information)


["Goody! A rush call from the studio for a bit part!"] (Table of Contents)

Honey In Hollywood / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

A Salute to the Boy Scouts of America (Table of Contents)

Superman; Batman / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jack Schiff
Pencils:
Dick Sprang
Inks:
Charles Paris
Letters:
?

Content Information

Characters:
Superman; Batman; Robin

Earn Your Daisy, I'll Show You How! (Table of Contents)

Red Tyder; Daisy Air Rifles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Fred Harman (signed)
Inks:
Fred Harman (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Characters:
Red Ryder

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 0. Destination: Danger
    Alan Ladd
  2. 1. Destination -- Danger
    Alan Ladd
  3. 2. Phil Rizzuto
    Wheaties
  4. 3. King of the Mat
    Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll
  5. 4. The Madman of the Movies
    Alan Ladd
  6. 5. Joseph Fisher, Washington DC
    Popsicle Hall of Fame
  7. 6. We Could Have Killed Him!
    Ray-O-Vac
  8. 7. Beating the Broken Buckboard
    U. S. Royal
  9. 8. ["Hello, Honey!"]
    Honey in Hollywood
  10. 9. Jungle Cinderella
    Untold Tales of Filmland
  11. 10. Kids! Get This Swell Official League Baseball Free!
    Bazooka Bubble Gum
  12. 11. ["One, please!"]
    CinemAntics
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Lines by Ladd
  14. 13. ["Straight Arrow Mystic Wrist Kit"]
    Nabisco Shredded Wheat
  15. 14. ["Miss Moore! Are you responsible for such carelessness?"]
    Movie Ha-Lights
  16. 15. Alan Ladd -- The Vacuum Cleaner Man
    Alan Ladd
  17. 16. Schwinn is Guaranteed!
    Schwinn Bicycles
  18. 17. The Stagecoach Stick-Up!
    Jim Wise; PF Flyers
  19. 18. Tom Mix Trading Post
    Shredded Ralston
  20. 19. ["Goody! A rush call from the studio for a bit part!"]
    Honey In Hollywood
  21. 20. A Salute to the Boy Scouts of America
    Superman; Batman
  22. 21. Earn Your Daisy, I'll Show You How!
    Red Tyder; Daisy Air Rifles
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